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Letters to the Editor: January, 2019

The Editor: On behalf of the Point Roberts Public Hospital District, I wish to thank the community for your support and consideration during these months of preparation for the change in … more

Full-time School Resource Officer begins in January

By Stefanie Donahue The city of Blaine and the Blaine school district have reached a final agreement to fund a full-time School Resource Officer (SRO). Blaine City … more

Rand Jack honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

Rand Jack has been given the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Bellingham Regional Chamber of Commerce for 2018. In making the award, Jack was cited for his work with the Whatcom Land Trust as a … more

Holiday Craft Fair photos

[slideshow_deploy id='14681']   Photos by Louise Mugar Holiday craft fair brought together local crafters and shoppers on December 1 and 2 at … more

Ericksen, Van Werven come out ahead in now-certified recount

By Stefanie Donahue Hand recounts for two 42nd legislative district races concluded this week and resulted in victories for incumbent state senator Doug Ericksen (R) and state … more

WUTC approves new trash pickup rates

By Meg Olson The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (WUTC) has given the go-ahead to proposed new garbage rates for the Point. At a November 30 open meeting the … more

Winter clothing drive pulls it in

A recent clothing drive collected almost three tons of used clothing and required dozens of community volunteers to sort, mend and deliver the items to families and groups who needed … more

Around the Point

Water district changes Kelli Wallace is replacing Gigi Reeves as the front desk face of the water district. Reeves, who has worked as the water district’s customer service … more

Roberts Bank public process underway

As the Canada Environmental Assessment Agency considers a proposal to expand the container facilities at Roberts Bank, the review panel for the proposed Terminal 2 Project is holding an information … more

Church News: December, 2019

By Gina Gaudet Here it comes. The days of darkness are upon us once again. For many – young children especially – darkness can be a source of fear. It represents the unknown, and … more

Circle of Care Holiday Swags!

Get your Holiday Swag! Point Roberts Circle of Care is selling holiday decorations at the Holiday Fair at the community center on December 1 and 2. You can also email or call to order, $20 for small, … more

Letters to the Editor: December, 2018

The Editor: Just wondering why, after all the wars past and present, ‘we’ are still glorifying war? I pose this question because it seems like it’s everywhere – all over the globe, in … more

PRCAC to review zoning changes

By Meg Olson The Point Roberts Community Advisory Committee (PRCAC) has scheduled a series of meetings specifically to jump start a review of county zoning codes specific to Point … more

Curbside pickup back in front of the WUTC

By Meg Olson Point Roberts garbage rates will be put before the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (WUTC) again on November 30 with no substantial changes from those proposed … more

NEXUS hours extended at Peace Arch

Hours of operation at the NEXUS-only southbound lane at the Peace Arch point of entry will be extended by three hours starting on Sunday, December 23, according to a press release from U.S. Customs … more

State races go to a hand recount

By Stefanie Donahue With the results too close to call, the races for state senate and state representative, position 1 in the 42nd Legislative District are headed for hand … more

An Open Letter to the Friends of the Point Roberts Lighthouse

With great regret, the Point Roberts Lighthouse Society (PRLS) has decided to throw in the towel on our dream of a functioning lighthouse and marine observation facility in Lighthouse Marine … more

Golf course revs up with new head

Jennifer Bell Fields has returned to Point Roberts to take over from Paul Beauchemin as manager of the Bald Eagle Golf Club. As company vice president, she will also oversee the housing component of … more

Library Quick Picks – December 2018

By Kris Lomedico Bestsellers: The Flim Flam Affair................. Bill Pronzini No Sunscreen for the Dead.........T. Dorsey New Iberia … more

High Wind Warning in effect

[embed]https://youtu.be/Hzwid4prNHE[/embed] High Wind Warning URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Seattle WA 722 AM PST Mon Nov 26 … more
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